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THE ELQK COLLEGE WEEKLY - -3' 1 . ,.f ' ■» Vol. IIL New Series. Greensboro, N. C., Friday, January 24, 1913 No. 34 and Qob OoQflg*, M. 0. LOCALS ASD PERSONALS think it would be advantageous both to Bulietiii is now-in press and will be SCHOOL SOCIAL CENTERS. —Mr. K. B. Johnson of Carlcnas, N. the .aomumnity served by the graded reacjy to mail next week. This is free to .. . . . e., attended a meeting of the executive school and also to tlie Colllege. any one interested in the work. Three hiuidrea and thirty-eight schools committee of the board of trustees on It, is tq be hoped that tto matter will ^—-— in ^01 cities of the States were Tuesday evening last. His daughter, Miss be iuvestiga);ed and carefully considered COLLEGE PVHLICATIONS, used as social centers during tlie past Ruth of West Dormitory, was of course so that , the very best for all concerned Among the many difficult problems of season, according to report coiljpiled glad to see him. Mr. Johnson spent his may aiwl will be doue. eollpge life, the college publication has a by Charles Arthur Perry for the Sage while in the village with Dr. and Mrs. ^ '‘^ry proniinent place. Few college pa- Foundation. Officials of the United W- A. Harper. EXECVTIYE BOAR]) MEETING. . l>ers, we are told, pay any dividend, and States Bureau of Education, who have •—Dr. Newman, who has been coiifiuetl The exeeutive cxjmmittee of the board yet they imiat be in existence. We say examined the report, declare that it is to hi.s roopi for the past few days is of trustees of ,tlie College met in called mu.st because the public expects it, the bound to stimulate interest in this rapidly out agaiuv Mrs. Newmau and Urquhart session in the President’s office tocon.sider student.s want it, and the Alumni demand developing phase of the movement for remain indoors as yet. certain items, of interest and importance it. But not until you become editor or wider use of the school plant. —Mr. Bunn Hearns of Chapel Hill, N. wIiLch could not be postponed to the au- manager of some college paper will you Mi-. Perry finds that in 44 of the 101 C., visited the College Sunday last. sual June meeting. see and understand these things fully, and cities social centers AVere directed by paid —JMr. E. T. Hines, member of the class Among tliese was the matter of a larger at tlie same time find out how indifferent workers. N?w York had 48 such centers of 1911, who now has charge of Jefferson chemical laboratory. Increased attend- those who make the demands are abont and Cliicago 16, while Philadelphia, B«a- Academy at Mcl^ansville, was a pleasant ance and growth in every particulariiithe giving it their support. We go to the ton, Columbus, Detroit, Jersey City, eall^-r on the Hill Sunday evening. Mr. science department have rendered the old post office when our pajier Should arrive, Louisville, Rochester, and Trenton are Hines attended the Christian Endeavor quartws tw. small. Hence the executive and if perchance it does not come on also among the cities included in this mpeting and made an impressive talk on board took tlie matter under advisement that mail, many inquiries are made and list. There is wide variation in the “The Value of Attending Some Religious and at their recent meeting decided to complaint coming from many ways. We length of the session, from five to six Service Pegularly,” equip the eastern half of the basement to call upo a student, a Junior or a Senior, weeks in some localities to the full schoel —Another of the illustrious band bear- the aiew gymnasium building for that and ask him to write us an article, and a term in the others. In fact, little oni- ing 1911 on hi.s shield in the person of purpose, leaving the old room in the ad- “cannot” is the (glad) response. We call formity prevails as to what constitutes W. W. McPherson, accountant for Holt, miniist.ration building to be used for a on a man for his subscription and 50 a social center. Mr. Perry presents In Gault and Holt, Burlington, N. C.. called biological laboratoni'. cents cannot be found on his person. Then the report a tentative definition of a so- Suuday on his friends locally. Students in this department will hail what shall we say abont it? How shall cial center as follows: “A community —Perley C. White, manager of the Dar- these changes with delight and the science we define it? We shall at least make may be said to have a schoolhouse social lingtonHotel, Darlington, S. C., is on department will be glad to know it has the attempt, center if one of its school buildings is the Hill. Mr. White wa£ formerly a equipment of the most modei-n sort to off x college paper (to many) is a kind of thrown oi>en to the public on one or more student here and is contemplating a stay er its students. thiiig that makes its appearance and no nights a week for at least 12 weeks twre until Ji;ne, takinsf work in the nni- knov.s how it iliil it. The odilm- is “ y^ai', fur activities of a social, recrea- sic department. I)E ROT FONVILLE HONORED. a good fellow who ha.« nothing to do ex- tional, or civic character, regularly di- All those over Sunday, and not the first It in always pleasant for those at home ggpt to write it up. The printer sets the rccted by one or more trained leaders.” Sunday either. to hear of honors and confidences placed type and prints it for pastime. The Uni- report also presents data on the —Mrs. P. H. Fleming has returned to upon and in those who have gone out (gj States mail carries it because there is growing use of school buildings for polit- her home in High Point after spending from their midst. This time we are glad room for it and to keej) some man a job. meetings. In Cleveland, Ohio, meet- some days with her daughter. Miss Nellie to read in the Charlotte News of recent manager is never called upon to set- were held in the schools to discuss Sue, at West Dormitory. date that Mr. De Roy Ransom Fonville ijg any bills, but has all the money he constitutional provisions that were —Mrs. Bose J. Machen has been con- of the class of li)04, member of the Char- gan collect for his own use and the honor l>^fore the people for adoption. In Jer- fined to her room for the past several lotte Bar, was chosen to deliver the prin- of his job. Our ship is safe and easy— City the public schools were opened days with La Grrippe. During her ab- oipal address of the day on the occasion travel our way awhile. partisan political meetings with grati- sence Mia« Annie Watson has most gra- of the Lee-Jackson celebration on Janna- fyi“! results; eight public school audi- ciously and satisfactorily fiUed her place ry 18th in Trinity Chnrch, Charlotte. Y 1/ f I CONVENTION toriums in New lork City were also as HW.sekeeper. The speaker was introduced by Mr. C. ^Christian AssUiation the same purpose, and in Chi- ^The many friends of Miss Viola Rol- R. Preston rn fitting terms whereupon he Carolinas convenes in Greensboro ‘ employed lings rejoice to see her back in college af- enteretl upon his discourse in a masterly . (Friday) and will be in session un- political rallies and provided a dis- ter having been several weeks at home in way. His speech throughout gave evi- *sundav 'nio'ht Many able speakers popular innovation. Milwaukee, response to a telegram announcing the se- dence of forethought, cleverness asd ora- to addresss the delegates " ^«8s., are cities rious illness of her father, Mr. R. H. torical ability, together t^^th a manly life \^itors on the work of the Y M C schools have for some time Rollings, of Seibrell, Va. Mr. Rollings’ and thorough preparation for same which Hook ''oes as Elon’s rep- political meeting places, condition has improved very materially have brought him to his present position gfj^,yj^tive schools as polling places is and barring complications will soon per- of confidence and respect and which au- M C A is doing a >reat work ^ development. Thirty schoois in mit the usual pursuit of his busy life. g„r still better things for him in the fu- ^ J should liave the endorse- Los 'Vngeles were used for this jmrpose in —-Misses Lorlie May Haylor, Janie Lee ture. (_’hristian worker Milwaukee Ueed Beale, Essie Houchins, Mary Lou Pitt, While in college he won the esteem of ' basements of school boilding.^ as Ethel Clements, Linda Barnes and Eiila his fellows and was chosen by the Alumni polling places. In New \ork the com- Ijong witnessed the production of “The A’ssoriation to deliver the annual address CARING FOR Tllh CAMPUS. missioner of accounts recom-iended that Trail of the Lonesome Pines” in Greens- last June which he did in a highly cred- One pride that evei-y college man shonld the school buildings be used for regis- boro, Monday evening. itable manner and which all who heard it have is the proper respect for the Col- tration booths throughout t'le city. Je- —Rev. Rufus King of High Point, N. will remember with pleasure. lepe Campns. Seemingly, tins is small; clartng that the plan would mean the sa- C., visited the Orjihanage Sunday last. Elon College is proud of such sons as hut when viewed from the proper stand- vingofa considerable part of the fiunnred ’’—Mrs J L. Bowman of Libert’v, N. C., these and wishes for them all god-speed. point it is a thing of importance. thousand doll-i-s expende.l for re:.tal visited the Indies’ Club and her daughter, . At this time we see men cleaning up every year. Definite arto,,aon of the iJoa * Miss Dophna, Saturday and Sunday. TE.4CHERS’ NORMAL COURSE. the trash and hauling away the old leaves, of schools as political places i.s rtprrted ' Elon College will again this year offer all of Which is having its effect. But all from Boston. Mass., Berl.e'ev ai'.d Long CONTKMPLATEIJ CHANGES IN THE to (he teachers of the State a Normal should be careful and not throw rubbish Beach Cal.; Grand Rapids, Mi. h,; Mad- ORADET) SCHOOL. Course. This coursse will begin on April and papers around in any place, fbr fhis isbn Wis.; and Salt Lake City, T’tah. A movement is on foot to make the 8th asd cldse June 4th. As heretofore, will make the grounds look nnkept and graded school of this town into a pra«ti«e tJris work Will be nnder the supervision of has its effert on student life. Let all —India has a Christian population to- ^hool under the department of Elocution Dr. T. €. Amick to whom all inquiries unite in making Elon’s Campus one of day of .3.876,196, as compared with 2,- of the College; Advocates of tlie idea Should be addressed. A Teachers’ Normal beauty and attractioh. !'-3,241 ten years ago.
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